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Ear Music
AllMusic Rating: 4.0 stars
The surviving members of the original Alice Cooper band reunite for their first album in 50 years, revisiting their shock-rock prime and breaking new ground.
- Fred Thomas
AllMusic Rating: 3.0 stars
Remix EP that transforms a handful of Ray of Light tracks with the help of some big turn-of-the-millennium electronic producers.
- Neil Z. Yeung
Parlophone / PLG
AllMusic Rating: 4.0 stars
The British rock icon's second official album of cover songs features both obscure and prized pop gems.
- Matt Collar
Rhino
AllMusic Rating: 5.0 stars
America's leading art school band get tighter, smarter, and funkier on this expanded version of their brilliant second album.
- Mark Deming
Universal
AllMusic Rating: 4.5 stars
Extensive archival compilation collects previously unheard demos, outtakes, and home recordings surrounding this highly influential British folk singer's first album.
- Fred Thomas
Cherry Red
AllMusic Rating: 3.5 stars
More songs about commonplace madness from the Auteurs/Black Box Recorder and R.E.M. leaders that deliver good bitter fun.
- Mark Deming
Rabid
AllMusic Rating: 4.0 stars
Recorded live to tape, this riveting document of the Radical Romantics tour uncovers new layers within Fever Ray's music.
- Heather Phares
PGM
AllMusic Rating: 4.0 stars
The singularly gifted singer and songwriter uses a turbulent time in her life as the basis for a set of songs full of empathy and wisdom.
- Mark Deming

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Shoshana Bean

Retro-Soul, Musical Theater, Pop, Traditional Pop

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A versatile stage actor, singer and songwriter, Shoshana Bean can be heard on numerous cast recordings, as well as her own traditional pop and retro-soul albums. She initally garnered attention on Broadway in 2004 playing Elphaba in Wicked in 2004. She has released her own studio albums, including 2008's Superhero, 2013's O'Farrell Street and 2018's Spectrum. She has a recorded regularly with Scott Bradlee's Postmodern Jukebox…  Read More about Shoshana Bean

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Fortitude is a brave new chapter in Gojira's continuing musical evolution as they weave old sounds with new ones in creating a sonic tapestry that showcases startling imagination, thought-provoking musical and human intelligence, complex emotions, and immense physical power.
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